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Re: How to set "print PDF" work



On Sat, 20 Sep 2008 11:40:42 +0800 (CST)
Stephen Liu <satimis@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> 
> Debian Etch
> CUPS PDF printer
> 
> 
> I have cups-pdf installed.
> 
> $ apt-cache policy cups-pdf
> cups-pdf:
>   Installed: 2.4.2-3
>   Candidate: 2.4.2-3
>   Version table:
>  *** 2.4.2-3 0
>         500 http://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> 
> 
> On Gnome desktop
> 
> File -> Print > Create a PDF Document -> Print
> popup "Generating PDF is not supported"
> 
> 
> I tried to setup Printer
> Deskstop -> Administrator -> Printing -> New Printer -> PDF Printer ->
> Forward -> Install Driver
> 
> No driver can be found there.
> 
> 
> Please advise how to edit /etc/cups/cups-pdf.conf to make "print PDF"
> work.  OR I have to going through a browser;
> localhost:631
> 
> 

Yes you have to go to http://localhost:631/ And simply add a printer and use Generic Postscript and accept default options.

Good luck


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